FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Operations Standards Manager role?
The primary focus is to ensure operational excellence within multifamily property management by providing training, support, and guidance on policies and procedures, as well as assisting with onboarding new communities.
Who does the Operations Standards Manager report to?
This role reports to the Sr. Operations Director, Multifamily.
What type of experience or qualifications are required for this position?
A degree or equivalent relevant experience is required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office, business systems software, and a practical understanding of UK legislation related to property and health & safety laws.
Is travel required for this role?
Yes, this role will be required to travel to properties and developments.
What key relationships will the Operations Standards Manager maintain?
Key relationships include Community Managers and Community Teams, Regional & Corporate Operations Team Members, Estates Management Team, Asset Management Team, and Corporate Teams such as HR, Finance, and Sales & Marketing.
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include strong commercial awareness, excellent organization, communication skills, financial capability, and the ability to adapt to changing environments.
What is expected from the Operations Standards Manager in terms of compliance?
The Operations Standards Manager is expected to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as laws and regulations governing housing operations and residential lettings.
Does experience with change management delivery matter for this position?
While not mandatory, evidence of change management delivery is considered desirable for this role.
How does this role contribute to operational policies and procedures?
The Operations Standards Manager facilitates the development and continuous improvement of operating policies, processes, and procedures to promote visibility and understanding across the organization.
What kind of support does the Operations Standards Manager provide to Community Managers?
The Operations Standards Manager provides support to Community Managers by ensuring their understanding and compliance with operational policies and procedures, as well as assisting with financial variance reporting and addressing any client or owner concerns.